Geometry and Topology in Electronic Structure Theory  2020-21

      
Background Material

         Lecture Notes
 
        Exams

          SISSA Lecture Notes (Obsolete and incomplete, 1996)

       A Primer on Polarization Theory (by N. Spaldin, 2012)

        Selected IFM  exercises

        Notes on  Drude  theory

        Notes on  density matrices

       Lecture1: Introduction

      Lecture2: IQHE

      Lecture3: Berry-phase

       Lecture4: Aharonov-Bohm

       Lecture5: Transport

        Lecture6: Z*

        Lecture7: Polarization

        Lecture8: Insulators1
         
       Lecture9: Insulators2

       Lecture9bis: Conductivity
         
        Lecture10: AHE
         
        Lecture11: Magnetization1

       Lecture12: Magnetization2
         
        Lecture13: Synopsis